Country of origin United States Original network TBS | No. of episodes 15 | |
Original release October 20, 2014 (2014-10-20) – June 1, 2015 (2015-06-01) | ||
American Dad!'s twelfth season debuted on October 20, 2014, and ended June 1, 2015. The season consisted of 15 episodes.
TBS gave the first episode a two-day preview through social media websites YouTube and Facebook on October 13, 2014. However, the October 20 airdate still applies to the television debut.
Guest voice actors for the show's 12th season include Kathy Bates, Kristin Chenoweth, Ted Danson, Will Forte, Stephen Fry, Josh Groban, Stan Lee, Kate Mulgrew, Dean Norris, Carl Reiner, Mickey Rooney in his final television appearance, Sinbad, Mark Spitz, Patrick Stewart, Uma Thurman, and Robert Wuhl.
Production
American Dad!'s 11th season (2014) was the series' final season on FOX. The cable network TBS picked up the series for its 12th season as announced in July 2013. The following 15 episodes debuted on October 20, 2014. TBS has aired reruns of American Dad! in syndication for several years and continues to. American Dad co-creator and showrunner Mike Barker said show's upcoming network relocation, "It's going to be the same American Dad!, just in a different place." However, Barker departed the series over creative differences once early production for season 12 commenced in November 2013.